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Ourselves within us lethal forces nurse; We make of our own enemies our guests.

Sri Aurobindo

For all problems of existence are essentially problems of harmony.
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Existence Harmony Problem
There is a knowledge in the heart of sleep.
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Heart Knowledge Sleep
The consciousness of the seer, is a greater power for knowledge than the consciousness of the thinker. The perceptual power of the inner sight is greater and more direct than the perceptual power of thought.
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Consciousness Greatness Knowledge Power Thinking
We cannot afford to raise any institution to the rank of a fetish. To do so would be simply to become the slaves of our own machinery.
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Afford Institution Machine Ourselves Raise Simplicity Slave
You carry in yourself all the obstacles necessary to make your realization perfect. If you discover a very black hole, a thick shadow, be sure there is somewhere in you a great light. It is up to you to know how to use the one to realize the other.
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Carry Discover Greatness Light Necessary Obstacle Oneself Realize
The Gita is the greatest gospel of spiritual works ever yet given to the race.
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Greatness Race Spiritual
When Reason died, then Wisdom was born.
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Death One Liner Reason Wisdom
Live according to Nature, runs the maxim of the West; but according to what nature, the nature of the body or the nature which exceeds the body? This first we ought to determine.
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Body Determination Live Nature
He who chooses the infinite has been chosen by the infinite.
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Choice Deep Wisdom
The inside must be made entirely calm and quiet and there should reign an upward aspiration – a state of awaiting.
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Aspiration Calm Quiet State Wait
A quiet mind does not mean that there will be no thoughts or mental movements at all, but that these will be on the surface, and you will feel your true being within, separate from them, observing but not carried away.
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Carry Mindset Movement Observation Quiet Separate True
Witness and stand back from Nature, that is the first step to the soul’s freedom.
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Freedom Nature Soul Stand
One mighty deed can change the course of things; a lonely thought becomes omnipotent.
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Action Change Course Direction Lonely Oneself
The spiritual path is one of falling on your face, getting up, brushing yourself off, turning and looking sheepishly at God and then taking the next step.
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Fall God Path Spiritual
Hidden nature is secret God.
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God Hide Nature One Liner Secret
We are sons of God And must be even as he.
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God Himself Son

Ourselves within us lethal forces nurse; We make of our own enemies our guests.

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